SAP Supply Chain Senior Manager
Location: IL - Chicago, MI - Detroit, MN - Minneapolis, OH - Columbus Midwest Duration: Fulltime
Ensure SAP Supply Chain standards across project teams
Analyze data, situations and key variables in-depth
Draw on your SAP skills and judgement to resolve complex problems
Adapt existing methods to develop more effective alternatives
Set goals that support strategic project direction
Collaborate closely with colleagues, managers and client stakeholders
Identify best methods and procedures for new projects
Independently make decisions that will impact your team
Manage project teams and assignments at a client or within Client
This role requires 100% flexibility to travel and work on site with clients
Preferred Skills
Deep experience within one or more of the retail, consumer goods, automotive, travel, or life sciences industries
Comfort conveying both high-level and detailed information, adjusting the way ideas are presented to better address varying social styles and audiences
An ability to challenge a client's thinking by diplomatically providing an objective and independent point of view
An ability to identify opportunities based on your deep understanding of our offerings and our client's issues
Experience managing large teams through complex situations, adapting quickly and helping others navigate change
Experience structuring activities that play to a team's strengths and provide opportunities for others to grow
Experience working through organizational change, developing and implementing creative solutions and closely partnering with clients to regularly confirm expectations are met and value delivered
Clear understanding of key methodologies, approaches and market trends in the industry
Basic Qualifications
10 years of SAP APO and/or IBP implementation experience At least 3 full life-cycle implementations
Experience with Supply Chain planning processes S&OP, Demand Planning, Supply Planning
Experience with Logistics Planning and Production Planning
Minimum of 10 years of experience in Project Management
Prior client-facing consulting experience is required
Client-facing skills in partnering to scope and drive successful SAP Supply Chain delivery
Business development experience is required
Bachelor's Degree is required
Preferred Skills
Ability to generate and publish SAP Supply Chain-related thought leadership through white papers, internal assets, and conference presentation materials
Agile - experience and certification
SAP solution sales experience
Professional Skill Requirements
Proven success in contributing to a team-oriented environment
Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
Desire to work in an information systems environment
Excellent leadership, communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills